Silvertone 3209 Order=57H 3209

Sears, Roebuck & Co.; Chicago (IL)

  • Year
  • 1962/1963
  • Category
  • Broadcast Receiver - or past WW2 Tuner
  • Radiomuseum.org ID
  • 251477
    • Brand: Silvertone

 Technical Specifications

  • Number of Transistors
  • 7
  • Semiconductors
  • Main principle
  • Superheterodyne (common)
  • Wave bands
  • Broadcast only (MW).
  • Power type and voltage
  • Dry Batteries
  • Loudspeaker
  • Permanent Magnet Dynamic (PDyn) Loudspeaker (moving coil) / Ø 2.25 inch = 5.7 cm
  • Material
  • Plastics (no bakelite or catalin)
  • from Radiomuseum.org
  • Model: Silvertone 3209 Order=57H 3209 - Sears, Roebuck & Co.; Chicago
  • Shape
  • Very small Portable or Pocket-Set (Handheld) < 8 inch.
  • Dimensions (WHD)
  • 2.75 x 4.25 x 1.375 inch / 70 x 108 x 35 mm
  • Notes
  • The Sears Silvertone 3209 is a battery operated 7 transistor Pocket AM Radio with vernier tuning. Originally sold in gift box which also contained cowhide carrying case, earphone and battery.

    The following models use the same schematic and cabinet but have different cabinet colors:

    Model Number Cabinet Color
    3208 Black
    3209 Blue Mist
    3210 Rust

    See details and summaries about Sears catalogs etc.

  • Price in first year of sale
  • 21.95 $
  • Author
  • Model page created by Noemi Erb. See "Data change" for further contributors.

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